There are 8 ways to get from Chiasso to Geneva by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Chiasso to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
5h 55mCHF 129–345Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Como to Milanbus FlixBus 1524 / ...
- Take the bus from Milan to Genevabus FlixBus 472 / ...
8h 39mCHF 22–86Train, bus
- Take the train from Como Camerlata to Milano Cadornatrain R17 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 4mCHF 24–45Drive 319.1 km
- Drive from Chiasso to Genevacar 319.1 km
4h 17mCHF 52–75Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chiasso to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
4h 25mCHF 127–315Train
- Take the train from Chiasso to Locarnotrain
- Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
- Take the train from Brig to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
7h 28mCHF 86–269Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MXP - GVA
3h 29mCHF 66–252Fly from Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LIN - GVA
7h 8mCHF 86–253
Chiasso to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiasso to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 21 - SFr 90 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Chiasso to Geneva is to train and fly which takes 3h 29m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 260.
No, there is no direct train from Chiasso to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Chiasso and arriving at Genève via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Chiasso and Geneva is 476 km. The road distance is 319.1 km.
The best way to get from Chiasso to Geneva without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 5h 55m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 350.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Chiasso to Geneva, including transfers.
Chiasso to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Chiasso station.
The best way to get from Chiasso to Geneva is to train via Zurich which takes 5h 55m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 21 - SFr 90 and takes 8h 39m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 85 - SFr 260 and takes 7h 8m.
Chiasso to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiasso to Geneva is 319 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Chiasso to Geneva.
What companies run services between Chiasso, Switzerland and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Chiasso to Genève via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chiasso to Geneva via Como S. Giovanni, Como, and Milan in around 8h 39m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–280
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–280
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–300
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–490
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–240
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–140
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Chiasso to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–85
- 2nd Class
- CHF 40–60
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–260
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Chiasso to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Brig to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Como Camerlata to Milano Cadorna
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Chiasso to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Train from Locarno FART to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- Autolinee FART
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Como to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Want to know more about travelling around Switzerland
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Italy Travel Guides
Read the travel guide
Italian Lakes: Getting around by train
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Book your Chiasso to Geneva train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1274+ hotels available in Geneva.


























